
This document provides answers to frequently asked questions about HUD’s Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) inspections for public and multifamily housing properties during the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
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Internal Revenue Service Revenue Procedure 2020-49 extends the period during which remote telephonic hearings meet the public approval requirement for tax-exempt qualified private activity bonds from December 31, 2020, to September 30, 2021. […]
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The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released this analysis of more than 440 rental assistance programs created or expanded in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
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This proposed rule from the Internal Revenue Service would modify the existing Housing Credit regulation at Section 1.42-15 on the Next Available Unit Rule to account for the Average Income Test and create a new regulation at Section 1.42-19 for the Average Income Test minimum set-aside. […]
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The use of prefabricated and modular construction components in affordable housing development can result in a streamlined design process, lower costs, improved efficiency, and reduced waste. In this session, learn about modular construction innovations and strategies for navigating local zoning and permitting challenges. DISCUSSION LEADER Mary Tingerthal, President | Tingerthal Group, LLC PARTICIPANTS Ahmad Abu-Khalaf, […]
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Learn what the affordable housing community is doing to develop and market first-time homeownership programs for families of color and low-income households. DISCUSSION LEADER Joaquín Altoro, Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director | Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority PARTICIPANTS Jaya Dey, Senior Economist | Freddie Mac Katrina Jones, Vice President, Single-Family Strategic Initiatives | Fannie Mae Alanna […]
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Discuss what it takes to embed a racial equity and inclusion lens in research. See how organizations can use innovative data methods that recognize the impact of racial inequality to develop community-based programs and to advocate for solutions at the local and national levels. DISCUSSION LEADER John Patterson, Director of Planning, Research, and Evaluation | […]
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